Amyloid β peptides are differentially vulnerable to preanalytical surface exposure, an effect incompletely mitigated by the use of ratios.

Alzheimers Dement (Amst) · 2018 · PMC5956932 · PMID 29780875

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bordered on significanceP = .054so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

showed a trendP = .054so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The ratio of Aβ 40 :Aβ 38 showed a trend toward decreased Aβ 40 , which bordered on significance in CSF ( P = .054) and CM ( P = .028) ( Table 1 ). 3.3.

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